Pinart vs MTN App ZA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pinart
Visualize paintings, photographs, and prints on any wall using augmented reality. This app allows artists and galleries to showcase their work in potential buyers' spaces, and art enthusiasts to explore exhibitions and learn about artworks.
- Augmented reality art visualization
- Showcase own or existing artworks
- View art exhibitions
- Learn about artists and artworks
- Real-size art display
- Frame selection for visualization
- Create multi-artwork compositions
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With Pinart, every wall can be your art gallery! Pinart lets you visualize artworks on any wall. The Pinart app allows you to view and experience paintings, photographs, prints, and other varieties of wall art as if the original artwork was in front of your eyes. Visualize all-time masterpieces or your own artworks. Anywhere. Any time. At once. In case you are an artist or an art gallery, imagine being able to showcase any of your artworks directly on the walls of your art buyers, helping them to realize that your art is the perfect fit for their environment. Pinart allows you to do all of that in only a few clicks. On Pinart, you can enjoy art exhibitions and learn about artists and artworks. Users can get relevant information on all exhibited artworks such as title, artist, gallery, year of creation, technique, size and also read a contextual description. With Pinart, you can view any work of art in real size and even choose a frame to get the perfect idea of how it might fit on your wall. You can also create a composition and see how several artworks might fit together on your wall. Try, play, take pictures, and share them with your friends. Augmented Reality (AR) has a vital role to play in the world of art, and Pinart is making this technology available to everyone right now. Download it now for free and enter the new dimension of the art world.
MTN App ZA
Manage your mobile account, recharge airtime, and access exclusive deals. Track data usage, control spending, and share data with friends and family. Enjoy a streamlined experience with features like dark mode and secure login.
- Recharge airtime and bundles
- Access app-only deals
- Manage spend limits
- Track data usage
- Share data bundles
- Secure login with MTN ID
- Dark mode
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Say Y’ello to the new MTN App. This is just the beginning! Some features are still on the way, and more will be added soon. Expect a better experience with each update! Manage every aspect of your connected life on the new MTN App ZA. Use the MTN App at no cost: Once you have downloaded it, you don’t need data or airtime to use the app. Recharge on the go: Easily buy airtime and bundles using your bank card, airtime, YelloBucks and more. Unlock App-Only deals: Save up to 70% on bundles available only on the MTN App. Find offers that are Made4U: Get access to tailored data, voice, combo, social deals that give you the best value for money. Control your spending: Manage your spend limits, view balances, track data usage and access invoices and statements. Share data: Use DataShare to let friends and family use your data bundles. What’s new? Log in more securely with MTN ID. Faster, easier recharging. Manage all your accounts in one place. More payment options for the products you love. Dark mode to save battery and reduce eye strain.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pinart at 5.0 against MTN App ZA's 2.5. Pinart also leads on iOS requirement (11.3 vs 15.5). MTN App ZA's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (31 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pinart holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MTN App ZA has 31 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Pinart ships an update every 2 months, MTN App ZA every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pinart | MTN App ZA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 2.5 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 18.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.3 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Datamine Lab SIA | MTN South Africa (Pty) LTD |
Customer experience
Pinart
MTN App ZA
In-app purchases
Pinart
No in-app purchases
MTN App ZA
No in-app purchases






